The word dome has a number of meanings. Most commonly, it is a structural element in architecture that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere. Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 151 languages. ... For other uses, see Dome (disambiguation). ...

Architecture

• Geodesic dome

Spaceship Earth in Epcot Center at Walt Disney World is perhaps one of the most famous examples of a large scale geodesic sphere. ...

Instances of architectural domes

• Dome of Discovery, a temporary building designed by architect Ralph Tubbs for the Festival of Britain
• Dome of the Rock, a notable religious shrine in Jerusalem
• Fukuoka Dome, a baseball field located in Fukuoka, Japan
• Georgia Dome, a domed stadium in Atlanta, Georgia
• Gold Dome, a major landmark in Oklahoma City, United States
• Millennium Dome, a large dome-shaped building in London, United Kingdom
• Osaka Dome, a stadium in Osaka, Japan
• RCA Dome, a domed stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana
• Sapporo Dome, a stadium in Sapporo, Japan
• St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kiev, Ukraine
• Tacoma Dome, an indoor arena in Washington, United States
• Telstra Dome, a stadium in Melbourne, Australia
• Tokyo Dome, a stadium in Tokyo, Japan
• USF Sun Dome, an entertainment/sports facility on the campus of the University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, United States
• The Dome disambiguates venues informally known as "The Dome"
• The Golden Dome, a landmark on the International Zone in Baghdad, Iraq
• Louisiana Superdome, a stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
• Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, a stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
• Alamodome, a stadium in San Antonio, Texas, United States
• Rogers Centre a stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Dome of Discovery was a tempory building built by architect Ralph Tubbs as part of the festival of Britain which took place on Londons south bank in 1951. ... The Dome of the Rock in the center of the Temple Mount The Dome of the Rock, (Arabic: مسجد قبة الصخرة, translit. ... The Fukuoka Dome ) is a baseball field located in Fukuoka, Japan. ... The Georgia Dome is a domed stadium located in Atlanta, Georgia that is owned and operated by The State of Georgia who operates The Dome, The Georgia World Congress Center, and Centennial Olympic Park. ... Gold Dome This geodesic dome (known as the Gold Dome), is a major landmark in Oklahoma City, United States. ... This article is about the Millennium Dome before its redevelopment and renaming to The O2 in 2005. ... Osaka Dome (大阪ドーム) is a baseball stadium located in Osaka in Japan. ... The RCA Dome is a domed stadium located in Indianapolis, Indiana, which was the home of the Indianapolis Colts NFL franchise for 24 seasons (1984-2007). ... Sapporo Dome is a stadium in Sapporo, Japan. ... The reconstructed St. ... The Tacoma Dome (constructed by Tacoma Dome Associates, led by McGranahan Messenger Architects a design build enity) is an indoor arena located in Tacoma, Washington, USA. Completed in 1983 for $44 millon and opened on April 21, the arena seats 17,100 for basketball. ... This page is for Telstra Dome, Melbourne. ... Tokyo Dome (東京ドーム Tōkyō Dōmu, TYO: 9681) is a 55,000-seat [1] stadium located in Bunkyo Ward of Tokyo, Japan. ... The USF Sun Dome The USF Sun Dome is a 55,000 square-foot multi-purpose entertainment/sports facility on the campus of the University of South Florida, which is located in Tampa, Florida. ... The Dome can refer to: A dome Pengrowth Saddledome Millennium Dome Telstra Dome, Melbourne This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Looking west through Assassins Gate, spring of 2004. ... The Louisiana Superdome, often informally referred to simply as the Superdome, The Dome or even the New Orleans Superdome is a large, multi-purpose sports and exhibition facility located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana. ... The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, often simply called The Metrodome, is a domed sports stadium in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... The Alamodome is a multi-purpose facility that is primarily used as a football/basketball stadium and convention center in San Antonio, Texas, USA. The facility opened on May 15, 1993, at a cost of $186 million. ... Rogers Centre logo Rogers Centre, formerly known as SkyDome, is a multi-purpose stadium in Toronto, Ontario, situated next to the CN Tower near the shores of Lake Ontario. ...

Geology

• Dome (geology), a deformational feature consisting of symmetrically-dipping anticlines
• Granite dome, a dome of granite, formed by exfoliation
• Lava dome, a mound-shaped growth resulting from the eruption of high-silica lava from a volcano
• Lunar dome, a type of shield volcano found on the surface of the Earth's moon
• Resurgent dome, a volcanic dome that is swelling or rising due to movement in the magma chamber
• Salt dome, formed when a thick bed of evaporite minerals (mainly salt, or halite) found at depth intrudes vertically into surrounding rock strata

In geology, a dome is a deformational feature consisting of symmetrically-dipping anticlines; their general outline on a geologic map is circular or oval. ... A granite dome is a dome of granite, formed by exfoliation. ... One of the Mono Craters, an example of a rhyolite dome. ... Lunar domes on Mons Rümker. ... In geology, a resurgent dome is a volcanic dome that is swelling or rising due to movement in the magma chamber. ... A salt dome is formed when a thick bed of evaporite minerals (mainly salt, or halite) found at depth intrudes vertically into surrounding rock strata, forming a diapir. ...

Instances of geological domes

• See Category:Granite domes
• Clingmans Dome, the highest point both in the state of Tennessee and along the Appalachian Trail, United States
• Ruby Dome, the highest peak of the Ruby Mountains and Elko County, located in the northeast portion of the state of Nevada, United States
• Upheaval Dome, an impact crater in Canyonlands National Park, Utah, United States

Clingmans Dome (or Clingmans Dome) is, at an elevation of 6,643 feet (2,025 metres), the highest point both in the state of Tennessee and on the Appalachian Trail. ... Ruby Dome is the highest peak of the Ruby Mountains and Elko County, located in the northeast portion of the state of Nevada in the western United States. ... Upheaval Dome is a meteor crater in Utah, United States. ...

Geography

• Dome A, Dome C and Dome F, summits or "domes" of the Antarctic Ice Sheet
• Dome, Ontario

Dome A or Dome Argus (81°0′S 77°0′E) is an Antarctican plateau located 1200 kilometres inland. ... Distance signs near the station-Courtesy of Paolo Calisse [1]. Dome C, also known as Dome Circe or Dome Charlie, located at at an altitude of 3,233 m or 10,607 ft above sea level, is one of several summits or domes of the Antarctic Ice Sheet. ... Japanese Antarctica bases Dome F, also known as Dome Fuji (ドーム富士 Dōmu Fuji) or Valkyrjedomen, is located in east Queen Maud Land at . ... Dome Mines situated in the ciy of Timmins ,Ontairo Canada now known as Placer Dome the mine still exisists today Nov. ...

Mathematics

• Dome (mathematics), a closed geometrical surface which can be obtained by sectioning off a portion of a sphere with an intersecting plane

In mathematics, a dome is a closed geometrical surface which can be obtained by sectioning off a portion of a sphere with an intersecting plane. ...

Music

• Dome (band), a 1980s post punk band

Dome was a duo consisting of Wire members Bruce Gilbert (guitar, vocals, synthesizer) and Graham Lewis (bass, vocals, synthesizer). ...

People

• Malcolm Dome
• Ram Chandra Dome

Malcolm Dome is an English writer/journalist on metal since (1979). ... Ram Chandra Dome (born 8 February 1959 in Chilla village) is an Indian politican. ...

Other

• Dome (coffeehouse), a chain of café restaurants based in Perth, Australia
• Dome (constructor), a Japanese-based racing car constructor
• The Dome (periodical), a fiction periodical of the Victorian era
• Le Dôme, a garagiste wine label of French winery Château Teyssier
• Le Dôme Café, historical Paris intellectual venue
• Dome car, a type of railway passenger car
• Dome/GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center (MARTA station), a passenger rail station in Atlanta, Georgia named after the Georgia Dome
• D.O.M.E., a Digital Omnidirectional Multimedia Environment
• Teapot Dome scandal, Wyoming, United States
• Dome, a slang term to refer to Fellatio